Embassy Magazine

"When we work together, our borders are stronger, our citizens are safer, and our nations are more secure" - The key message to consuls from the Minister for Border Security & Asylum Rt Hon Anna Turley MP who gave an excellent keynote address at the Embassy Consular Conference

Our grateful thanks to all our event sponsor Rowland Brothers International for your support and to the exceptional team at the @rosl1910 for hosting us.

Drumroll… the Consul of the Year for 2026 is Willie Sigei, Immigration Attaché at @KenyaMissionUK! Congratulations – a fantastic achievement and worthy winner.

For her compassionate consular service delivery for Israeli citizens & her support of bereaved families, Sima Doovdevani @IsraelinUK is a deserving winner of the Consul of the Year for the Middle East.

For her leadership and efficient management of one of Belgium’s largest and busiest visa sections worldwide, the Consul of the Year for Europe Award goes to consul Dora Urbanyi. @BelgiuminUK